Claims
- 1. An electronic part mounting device, comprising:a head unit; an operating means, mounted on the head unit and rotatable about a central axis from a rotation reference position, for performing an operation on a printed circuit board, the operating means having a working device mounted thereon at a location separated from the central axis by a radial offset and separated from the central axis with respect to the rotation reference by an angular offset; drive means for positioning the operating means to a specified location with respect to the printed circuit board; detecting means for detecting the presence of the working device; calculating means for calculating the radial and angular offsets; and control means for positioning the working device to a desired location with respect to the printed circuit board by operating the drive means to position the operating means at the desired location, corrected by the calculated radial and angular offsets.
- 2. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 1, wherein said operation means includesloading means for loading electronic parts on the printed circuit board.
- 3. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 1, wherein said operation means includesspreading means for spreading adhesive at a predetermined position on the printed circuit board.
- 4. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 1, wherein the operating means comprises two working devices.
- 5. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 1, wherein if the central axis of the operating means is known, the calculating means operates the drive means to move the operating means from a measurement reference location a first distance sufficient to cause a first detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a second distance sufficient to cause a second detection of the working device by the detecting means, and calculates the radial and angular offsets from the first and second distances; andif the central axis of the operating means is not known, the calculating means operates the drive means to move the operating means from a measurement reference location a first distance sufficient to cause a first detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a second distance sufficient to cause a second detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a third distance sufficient to cause a third detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a fourth distance sufficient to cause a fourth detection of the working device by the detecting means and calculates the central axis and the radial and angular offsets from the first, second, third and fourth distances.
- 6. An electronic part mounting device, comprising:a head unit; an operating means, mounted on the head unit and rotatable about a central axis from a rotation reference position, for performing an operation on a printed circuit board, the operating means having a working device mounted thereon and having a distal end positioned at a location separated from the central axis by a radial offset and separated from the central axis with respect to the rotation reference by an angular offset; drive means for positioning the operating means to a specified location with respect to the printed circuit board; detecting means for detecting the presence of the working bar and the distal end; calculating means for calculating the radial and angular offsets; and control means for positioning the distal end to a desired location with respect to the printed circuit board by operating the drive means to position the operating means at the desired location, corrected by the calculated radial and angular offsets.
- 7. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 6, wherein said operation means includesloading means for loading electronic parts on the printed circuit board.
- 8. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 6, wherein said operation means includes spreading means for spreading adhesive at a predetermined position on the printed circuit board.
- 9. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 6, wherein the operating means comprises two working devices.
- 10. An electronic part mounting device according to claim 6, wherein if the central axis of the operating means is known, the calculating means operates the drive means to move the operating means from a measurement reference location a first distance sufficient to cause a first detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a second distance sufficient to cause a second detection of the working device by the detecting means, and calculates the radial and angular offsets from the first and second distances; andif the central axis of the operating means is not known, the calculating means operates the drive means to move the operating means from a measurement reference location a first distance sufficient to cause a first detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a second distance sufficient to cause a second detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a third distance sufficient to cause a third detection of the working device by the detecting means, rotates the operating means 90 degrees, operates the drive means from the measurement reference location a fourth distance sufficient to cause a fourth detection of the working device by the detecting means and calculates the central axis and the radial and angular offsets from the first, second, third and fourth distances.
Priority Claims (2)
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8-12603 |
Jan 1996 |
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8-12604 |
Jan 1996 |
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Parent Case Info
This is a division of application Ser. No. 08/788,495, filed Jan. 28, 1997, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,817,957, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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